California passed the nation’s first prosecutor-initiated resentencing law in 2018. Few women benefited from these laws, ...

A former federal correctional officer was sentenced to eight years in prison Thursday for sexually abusing women inmates in California — the latest case to focus on sex abuse in the nation’s ...

The report — penned by the first special master ever appointed to oversee a federal ... from the prison continue to report abuses elsewhere, where they are labeled as “Dublin women” and ...

The former warden of a federal women’s prison in California so plagued by sexual abuse it was known as the “rape club” was sentenced Wednesday to nearly six years in prison for sexually ...

The appointment marked the first time ... When federal officials announced their intent to close the prison in April, the agency transferred its inmates — numbering 501 women at the main prison ...

The Marshall Project highlights a new report that sheds light on pregnant people behind bars, but misses their lived experience.

About 600 women will be transferred to ... master to oversee the facility. It was the first time in United States history that a federal prison had been placed under that kind of oversight.

In 2022, after years of legal battles, Donna Langan became the first federal prisoner ever to receive ... more than a dozen other transgender women in federal prisons received word this week that they ...

A Bureau of Prisons policy that, earlier this week, called on transgender women in federal prisons to hand over any female-identifying clothing and other commissary items, like women's razors and ...

For the first time I felt hope and inspiration to change my life for the better. I felt free, forgiven, and loved." Restituyo now lives with her daughter and works for the Women's Prison ...